Enhancing power transfer capability through flexible AC transmission system devices: a review

FM Albatsh, S Mekhilef, S Ahmad, H Mokhlis… - Frontiers of Information …, 2015 - Springer
Global demand for power has significantly increased, but power generation and
transmission capacities have not increased proportionally with this demand. As a result …

A Honey Bee Foraging approach for optimal location of a biomass power plant

D Vera, J Carabias, F Jurado, N Ruiz-Reyes - Applied Energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Over eight million hectares of olive trees are cultivated worldwide, especially in
Mediterranean countries, where more than 97% of the world's olive oil is produced. The …

Self‐adaptive firefly algorithm based multi‐objectives for multi‐type FACTS placement

S Ranganathan, M Surya Kalavathi… - IET generation …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The efficient operation of the present day power system is an important issue to satisfy the
customer needs. To improve the performance of the existing power system, the flexible …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal distributed generation planning in distribution networks: A comparison of transmission network models with FACTS

AA Sadiq, SS Adamu, M Buhari - Engineering Science and Technology, an …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In Distributed Generators (DG) optimal planning solutions, transmission section is
modelled as an ideal voltage-controlled bus at 1.0 pu., this ignores the impacts of Flexible …

A solution to the optimal power flow using artificial bee colony algorithm

C Sumpavakup, I Srikun… - … Conference on Power …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optimal Power Flow (OPF) is one of the most vital tools for power system operation analysis,
which requires a complex mathematical formulation to find the best solution. Conventional …

Coordination of multi‐type FACTS for available transfer capability enhancement using PI–PSO

AA Sadiq, M Buhari, SS Adamu… - IET Generation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To relieve congestion due to open‐access feature in competitive power system framework,
utilities plan flexible alternating current transmission systems (FACTS), ensuring improved …

SVC placement for voltage constrained loss minimization using self-adaptive Firefly algorithm

R Selvarasu, MS Kalavathi… - Archives of Electrical …, 2013 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Static Var Compensator (SVC) is a popular FACTS device for providing reactive power
support in power systems and its placement representing the location and size has …

Self‐Adaptive Firefly‐Algorithm‐Based Unified Power Flow Controller Placement with Single Objectives

S Ranganathan, S Rajkumar - Complexity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The selection of positions for unified power flow controller (UPFC) placement in transmission
network is an essential factor, which aids in operating the system in a more reliable and …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal allocation of FACTS devices in deregulated electricity market using bees algorithm

RM Idris, A Khairuddin, MW Mustafa - WSEAS Transactions on …, 2010 - researchgate.net
In this paper, a novel method using Bees Algorithm is proposed to determine the optimal
allocation of FACTS devices for maximizing the Available Transfer Capability (ATC) of power …

Enhancing the Bees Algorithm using the traplining metaphor

AH Ismail - 2021 - etheses.bham.ac.uk
This work aims to improve the performance of the Bees Algorithm (BA), particularly in terms
of simplicity, accuracy, and convergence. Three improvements were made in this study as a …